Babylon: Legend, History and the Ancient City

by Michael Seymour and Michael J. Seymour

Book Overview

For two thousand years the real, physical metropolis lay buried while another, ghostly city lived on through ideas as varied as the legendary Hanging Gardens, the career of the biblical Daniel, and even the Apocalypse. More recently, the site of Babylon has been the centre of major excavation, yet the spectacular results of this work have done little to displace the many other fascinating ways in which the city has endured and reinvented itself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784536911
• ISBN13: 9781784536916
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.4" x 8.4"